60 Minutes explaining how risky "derivatives" are.... back in 1995!!

If you look at the dry-erase board early in the clip, you'll see that one of the things listed there is "MBS"... or Mortgage Backed Securities. I guess they were fine back when no one was making bad mortgage loans. Then they were combined with sub-prime mortgages and caused the entire global economy to crumble.


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